Schuco - Model car - Schuco Radio 4012
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Schuco Radio 4012, a one-piece tin and plastic toy car with a wind-up mechanism and a built-in radio, dating from 1950–1960, finished ivory/cream with a red interior and presented in its original box with an inner red box and the French user manual, not restored.
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Schuco Radio 4012 – Germany – Made in U.S.-Zone Germany
Rare mechanical toy car Schuco Radio 4012, in its cream/ivory color with red interior.
Iconic Schuco model combining a wind-up mechanical car and a musical mechanism “Radio”. The car bears under the chassis the original markings “SCHUCO-PATENT”, “Schuco Radio 4012” and “MADE IN U.S.-ZONE GERMANY”.
The presented set is particularly interesting for a collector because it has retained its period elements:
- Schuco Radio 4012 cream/ivory car, red interior;
- original illustrated box;
- red inner box;
- original instruction manual in French;
- wind-up keys and accessories visible in the photographs.
The car shows normal signs of age and use compatible with an antique toy. The box and documentation also show marks related to their age. The set has not been restored and is presented in its current condition.
Schuco Radio 4012 – Germany – Made in U.S.-Zone Germany
Rare mechanical toy car Schuco Radio 4012, in its cream/ivory color with red interior.
Iconic Schuco model combining a wind-up mechanical car and a musical mechanism “Radio”. The car bears under the chassis the original markings “SCHUCO-PATENT”, “Schuco Radio 4012” and “MADE IN U.S.-ZONE GERMANY”.
The presented set is particularly interesting for a collector because it has retained its period elements:
- Schuco Radio 4012 cream/ivory car, red interior;
- original illustrated box;
- red inner box;
- original instruction manual in French;
- wind-up keys and accessories visible in the photographs.
The car shows normal signs of age and use compatible with an antique toy. The box and documentation also show marks related to their age. The set has not been restored and is presented in its current condition.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Estimated period
1950-1960
Number of objects
1
Brand
Schuco
Marque/model type
Schuco Radio 4012
Colour
Red, Silver, White
Material
Plastic, Tin
Condition
Very good
Packaging
In original box
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